Granite vs Quartz
GRANITE PROS & CONS
Although granite and other natural stones can vary dramatically from color to color, here's a list of some of the pros and cons.
(GRANITE PROS)
-100% natural
-Higher shine & luster
- Uniqueness
-Local viewing availability
- Can handle outdoors
- Higher low budget selection
- Very high burn resistance
- Larger slabs
(GRANITE CONS)
- Moderate to high maintenance
- More prone to staining
- Less sanitary than quartz
- Natural imperfections
- No manufacturer warranty
QUARTZ PROS & CONS
Quartz has little variation at all. Quartz is engineered Stone made up of natural quartz and resins. Here's some pros and cons
(QUARTZ PROS)
- Extreme durability
- Zero imperfections
- 100% sanitary
- Zero maintnance
- More specific colors
- Stain resistant
- Manufacturer warranty
(QUARTZ CONS)
- Less luster & shine
- Cannot handle outdoors
- Less burn resistance
- Less local viewing avalibility
- Less low budget color selection
- Smaller slab sizes